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The present volume analyzes the political project manifested in the narrative poem by Melville 'Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land'. Published in 1876, this work is centered on the necessities, the possibilities and the difficulties of intersubjectivity as a means to transcend the obstacles posed by individualism and traditional communities.
Aquest volum analitza el projecte polític del poema narratiu de Melville 'Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land'. Publicada el 1876, l'obra es centra en la necessitat, les possibilitats i les dificultats de la intersubjectivitat per a la superació de les barreres de l'individualisme i de comunitats tradicionals.
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Contents
PROLOGUE by Timothy Marr
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1
Intersubjective Universalism: A Theoretical Articulation
CHAPTER 2
Intersubjectivity and Universalism in Herman Melville’s Oeuvre
CHAPTER 3
Writing Clarel
CHAPTER 4
The Politics of Clarel: “Without the Walls”
CHAPTER 5
Clarel: Poem and Pilgrimage
CHAPTER 6
Resonant Contexts: The Holy Land and the United States
CHAPTER 7
“Separate thyself from me”: Inter-community Walls
CHAPTER 8
Aborted Potentialities: Inter-personal Walls
CHAPTER 9
Impossible Intersubjectivity: Impracticable Universalism
CONCLUSIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
